Blog Category – Other Insurance
Articles with the best tips and information about insurance in Portugal.
Posts about other types of insurance
Home Insurance Claims in Portugal: How to Report Damage, Deadlines and Why Insurers Refuse
A burst pipe under the sink, water seeping through the ceiling into the flat below, a break-in while you spend the winter in the UK:
Is Home Insurance Mandatory in Portugal? Condominiums, Mortgages and Fire Insurance
Buy a flat or a house in Portugal and you will soon hear two contradictory statements: “home insurance is compulsory here” and “the law does
Earthquake Insurance in Portugal: What Your Home Policy Pays and What to Do
On 26 August 2024 at 5:11 in the morning, an earthquake in Portugal was felt in the Greater Lisbon area, in Setúbal and as far
Holiday Home Insurance in Portugal: Vacancy, Burglary, Letting
The house in the Algarve is lived in for a few weeks in spring and again in autumn; in between, the shutters stay closed. A
Solar Panel Insurance in Portugal: Cover, UPAC and Liability Explained
Solar panels in Portugal are not always automatically covered by home insurance. This guide explains UPAC rules, liability insurance, storm and electrical risks, battery and inverter cover, and what expat homeowners should check.
Storm Damage in Portugal: What Home Insurance Covers and How to Claim
Storm damage in Portugal: what home insurance covers, how to document and report a claim, the eight-day notification rule, common exclusions, underinsurance and what expat homeowners should do first.
Buying a House in Portugal: The Complete Expat Guide
Buying a house in Portugal is a dream for many expats. Whether you are planning a permanent move, searching for a retirement property in the
Are Solar Panels Covered by Insurance in Portugal?
Solar panels are becoming increasingly common across Portugal, especially among expats buying villas in the Algarve, renovating countryside properties, or improving energy efficiency in Lisbon
Home Insurance in Portugal Explained: What Expats Need to Know Before Choosing Cover
Buying a home in Portugal is an exciting milestone, whether you are relocating permanently, investing in a holiday property or starting a new chapter by
Insurance in Portugal: The Ultimate Guide for Expats (2026 Edition)
Moving to Portugal is an exciting adventure, but understanding the country’s insurance system is essential for a smooth transition. Whether you’re relocating for work, retirement,
